New Delhi: Maruti Suzuki India reported a 4% year-on-year decline in whole gross sales in August, amounting to 1,81,782 models. Final 12 months, in the identical month, the corporate had dispatched 1,89,082 models.
The decline is primarily pushed by diminished home passenger automobile wholesales, which fell to 1,43,075 models from 1,56,114 models, an 8% drop.
Gross sales within the mini phase, together with Alto and S-Presso, fell to 10,648 models final month in comparison with 12,209 models within the earlier 12 months. Compact automotive gross sales, together with fashions like Baleno, Celerio, Dzire, Ignis, and Swift, noticed a 20% decline, registering 58,051 models in comparison with 72,451 models the earlier 12 months.
Utility autos, equivalent to Grand Vitara, Brezza, Ertiga, Invicto, Fronx, and XL6, had higher efficiency with gross sales climbing to 62,684 models from 58,746 models a 12 months in the past. Gross sales of Eeco stood at 10,985 models final month, down from 11,859 models in the identical interval final 12 months.
Gentle business automobile Tremendous Carry noticed a slight drop, with gross sales at 2,495 models in comparison with final 12 months’s 2,564 models.
Maruti Suzuki’s exports rose 6% to 26,003 models, up from 24,614 models in the identical month final 12 months.
